Morreu Alexander Darchiev, o embaixador russo nos EUA

Russian Ambassador to the USA, Alexander Darchiev, has passed away at the age of 66, confirmed by the Russian Foreign Ministry. He had a chronic illness and was in Moscow at the time of his death. Maria Zakharova criticized American media for spreading conspiracy theories regarding his passing. Darchiev, appointed in March 2025, was known for his public denunciations of the West and aimed to foster relations with the Trump administration, raising concerns in Ukraine and Europe. He graduated from Moscow State University in 1983 and began his diplomatic career in 1992, focusing on US relations.

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